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Frequently Asked Questions

Find answers to frequently asked questions about your stay at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch.
If you have any further questions, please don't hesitate to contact us.

General Information

Can I buy ski and mountain lift tickets at the Matterhorn Inn?

You cannot purchase ski and mountain rail tickets directly at our front desk. However, we’d be happy to advise you on the various ticket options available for Zermatt. We recommend that you book your ski passes online well in advance so you can take advantage of the early-bird discount.

What is the " Aufdenblatten Collection"?

Aufdenblatten Collection is a family-run group of hotels, apartments, and restaurants in Zermatt and Täsch. Its roots trace back to Otto and Emma Aufdenblatten, who were among the pioneers of the Zermatt hospitality industry. Today, the company is managed by the third generation of the family. Each property has its own unique character, united by a shared passion for hospitality and the region surrounding the Matterhorn.

What sustainability measures does the Matterhorn Inn implement?

As part of the Aufdenblatten Collection , we are committed to long-term thinking, a strong connection to the region, and responsible hotel management. We are deeply rooted in the Zermatt and Täsch region and place a high value on quality, consistency, and sustainable collaboration with our employees and partners.

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Can I charge my electric car at the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, there are two charging stations for electric cars right next to the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch. The AC charging stations feature Type 2 connectors with a charging capacity of up to 22 kW. Information on current charging rates and payment options is available on site.

Can I go on hikes or bike tours directly from the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, Täsch offers numerous hiking trails and biking routes that start right in the village. We especially recommend the Europaweg trail across the Täschalp toward Zermatt—a wonderful way to explore the alpine landscape around the Matterhorn. Our team will be happy to give you personalized tips for your trip.

How do I get from the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch to Zermatt?

The Matterhorn Inn is just a one-minute walk from the Täsch train station. From there, the Zermatt Shuttle takes you to car-free Zermatt in about 12 minutes. This makes it easy to reach Zermatt’s mountain railways, hiking trails, and attractions by train. As a hotel guest, you can also use our shuttle service to Zermatt: CHF 7.– per trip or CHF 14.– for a round trip. For more information, please ask at the front desk.

How far is the Matterhorn Inn from the Täsch train station?

The Matterhorn Inn is located directly across from the Täsch train station and is just a one-minute walk away. From there, you can take the Zermatt Shuttle to Zermatt in about 12 minutes. The central location is especially convenient for guests who arrive by train or want to travel to Zermatt daily.

Where can I park at the Matterhorn Inn, and how much does parking cost?

Outdoor parking spaces are available right next to the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch for CHF 10.– per 24 hours. These cannot be reserved in advance.

Alternatively, you can park your vehicle at the covered Parking Schaller in Täsch. If you book directly with us, you’ll receive a 25% discount there for advance bookings or a 15% discount if you pay on site. We recommend making a reservation for Parking Schaller well in advance, especially during peak season. You can find the current prices and booking options on the Parking Schaller website.

Reservation and Payment

The Matterhorn Inn is fully booked on my desired dates. What can I do?

If the Matterhorn Inn is fully booked on your desired dates, our booking system will show you available alternatives within the " Aufdenblatten Collection ." You may also find a suitable room on a different travel date. Our reservations team will be happy to assist you by phone or email in finding an alternative, if needed.

Can I make changes to my reservation at the Matterhorn Inn after it's been made?

Yes, changes to your reservation are possible depending on the rate you booked and availability. Simply contact our reservations team. We'll review your request and will be happy to help you find a suitable solution.

When do I need to pay for my room at the Matterhorn Inn?

An advance payment is required for your stay at the Matterhorn Inn. Before the cancellation deadline expires, we will send you a secure payment link that you can use to conveniently pay for your reservation. You can pay the visitor’s tax and any additional charges directly at the hotel.

What are the benefits of booking directly with the Matterhorn Inn?

When you book your room directly through our website, you’ll enjoy exclusive benefits. You’ll receive Collection Currency worth CHF 10.– per night per room, which you can redeem at all properties in the Aufdenblatten Collection . You’ll also receive a 25% discount on parking fees at Parking Schaller in Täsch when you book in advance, or a 15% discount when you pay on site.

What forms of payment are accepted at the Matterhorn Inn?

At the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch, we accept cash, TWINT, REKA, and major credit and debit cards. Contactless payments are also accepted.

How can I book a room at the Matterhorn Inn?

You can easily book your room at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch directly through our website. Click on “Book,” select your desired travel dates, and check room availability. You can then complete your booking in just a few steps.

How can I cancel my reservation at the Matterhorn Inn?

Within the applicable cancellation period, you can easily cancel your reservation using the link in your booking confirmation. If you booked through an external platform such as Booking.com, you must cancel directly through that platform. If the cancellation period has already expired, please contact our reservations team. We will be happy to review your request.

Gastronomy

Is there a restaurant at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch?

Yes, the Ribis & Stibis restaurant is located right inside the Matterhorn Inn. Here you’ll find Valais specialties, a variety of fondues, and juicy burgers. When the weather is nice, you can also dine on the sun terrace. The restaurant is open daily.

Does Ribis & Stibis carry high chairs for children?

Yes, Ribis & Stibis has high chairs available for children. Families with young children are also very welcome here.

Can I eat at Ribis & Stibis even if I'm just a walk-in guest?

Yes, Ribis & Stibis is open to the public. You're welcome to join us for lunch or dinner, even if you're not staying at the Matterhorn Inn.

Do I need to make a reservation at Ribis & Stibis?

Reservations are not required, but are recommended, especially in the evening and during peak season. You can reserve your table at Ribis & Stibis online or by phone.

Are dogs allowed at the Ribis & Stibis restaurant?

Yes, dogs are welcome at Ribis & Stibis. If you'd like to bring your dog with you for a meal, please feel free to mention this when you make your reservation.

What dining options does the Matterhorn Inn offer?

At the Matterhorn Inn, you can book your room with or without breakfast. For lunch or dinner, you can dine at the hotel’s own restaurant, Ribis & Stibis. Another option is the Italian restaurant Da Vinci at the nearby Hotel Porta Cervino.

What other restaurants are there in the area?

In Täsch, in addition to Ribis & Stibis—which is open daily—you’ll find the Da Vinci restaurant at the Hotel Porta Cervino. The menu features pizza, pasta, and other Italian dishes. Da Vinci is open Tuesday through Saturday. In Zermatt, the PeakFine restaurant, HORNOX, and The Dude pub are also part of the Aufdenblatten Collection.

Voucher

Can I buy a gift certificate for the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, you can purchase gift certificates for the Matterhorn Inn as well as for other hotels and restaurants in the " Aufdenblatten Collection " group. Click on the "Gift Certificates" page to go directly to the gift certificate shop and order your gift certificate online. Please note that gift certificates are valid only for the selected establishment.

Wellness

At what age are children allowed to use the wellness area?

There is no specific age restriction for using our wellness area. Children are also allowed to use the saunas when accompanied by their parents.

Does the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch have its own spa area?

Yes, the Matterhorn Inn has its own wellness area, which you can use free of charge as a hotel guest. After a day in the mountains, you can relax here and recharge your batteries. If you’re looking for a more extensive spa experience, you can also visit the Alpen Resort & Spa in Zermatt at a discounted admission price of CHF 20.– per person per day.

Is access to the wellness area included in the room rate?

Yes, use of our hotel's wellness area is included in the room rate. Towels and slippers are provided free of charge. You'll also find tea and light snacks right in the wellness area.

Can I book massages or spa treatments at the Matterhorn Inn?

The Matterhorn Inn itself does not offer massages or spa treatments. However, you can book massages and other treatments at the Alpen Resort & Spa in Zermatt. There, you’ll find a wide range of massages and beauty treatments.

Can guests who aren't staying at the Matterhorn Inn also use the wellness area?

The wellness area at the Matterhorn Inn is available exclusively to guests of the Matterhorn Inn and our partner hotel, Porta Cervino. Access is not permitted to other external visitors.

What amenities are provided free of charge in the Matterhorn Inn's wellness area?

Towels and slippers are available free of charge in the wellness area. Tea and snacks are also available for a quick break.

What saunas and wellness facilities are available at the Matterhorn Inn?

In our wellness area in Täsch, you’ll find a Finnish sauna, a herbal bio-sauna, and a Kneipp pool. A fitness room is also available. The wellness area is open daily from 4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Room

Does the Matterhorn Inn offer allergy-friendly rooms?

Yes, all rooms at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch have hardwood floors instead of carpet. Upon request, we can also provide hypoallergenic bedding and hypoallergenic pillows. Please let us know your preferences before your arrival so that we can prepare your room accordingly.

Is there a luggage storage area before check-in or after check-out?

Yes, at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch, we’ll store your luggage for you free of charge both before check-in and after check-out. Just stop by our front desk to arrange this.

Is there a ski and bike storage room at the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch has a ski and bike storage room where you can store your ski or bike gear during your stay.

Is there free Wi-Fi at the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch. This way, you can stay connected at all times during your stay.

Does the Matterhorn Inn offer room service?

Yes, through the Da Vinci restaurant's delivery service, you can order dishes from Ribis & Stibis and Da Vinci and have them delivered directly to your room at the Matterhorn Inn. This service is available during the restaurants' respective hours of operation.

Does the Matterhorn Inn have rooms with balconies?

Yes, our Superior double rooms at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch feature a private, south-facing balcony.

Do the rooms have a coffee maker or a kettle?

Yes, all room categories at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch feature a coffee and tea station. This allows you to make a hot drink right in your room at any time.

I'll be arriving late at night—how can I check in?

Even if you arrive late, checking in at the Matterhorn Inn is easy. Starting at 3:00 p.m., our self-check-in kiosk is available at any time, so you can arrive regardless of the front desk’s hours. If you have any questions or need assistance, our night staff is available by phone.

Is the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch suitable for families with children?

Yes, the Matterhorn Inn is a family-friendly hotel in Täsch. Our Superior double rooms can accommodate up to three people with an extra bed. We provide cribs free of charge in all room categories. Thanks to our location directly across from the Täsch train station, you can reach Zermatt by shuttle train in about 12 minutes.

Are all rooms at the Matterhorn Inn non-smoking?

Yes, all rooms at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch are non-smoking. If you'd like to smoke, you can do so on your balcony or in the outdoor area in front of the hotel.

Are cribs or extra beds available at the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, we provide cribs free of charge in all room categories at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch. Our Superior Double Rooms can also accommodate up to three people, as they can be equipped with an extra bed. Depending on the child’s age, additional fees may apply. Please let us know when you make your reservation if you’ll be traveling with children so we can make the necessary arrangements.

Are dogs allowed at the Matterhorn Inn?

Yes, dogs are welcome at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch. We charge CHF 15.– per dog per night. Please let us know when you make your reservation if you’ll be traveling with a dog.

What are the check-in and check-out times at the Matterhorn Inn?

Check-in at the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch is available at any time starting at 3:00 p.m. On the day of departure, we ask that you vacate your room by 11:00 a.m. at the latest. If you arrive earlier, you are welcome to leave your luggage at our front desk.

What room categories are available at the Matterhorn Inn?

At the Matterhorn Inn in Täsch, you can choose between single rooms, double rooms, and Superior double rooms. Our double rooms accommodate two people, while the Superior double rooms can accommodate up to three people with an extra bed. The Superior double rooms also face south and feature a private balcony. This means you’ll find the perfect room here whether you’re traveling alone, as a couple, or with a small family.